I got a bottle in a paper bag, I can hear a little country ragDollar down, dollar a day, yeah I got a little one-eyed playI opened up the windows, yeah I've been caught coldHere, have a little no doze, can you hear me in the headphones?Road turkey's in the lobby, baby this is just a hobbyJust a little thin report, yeah I've been caught shortBut I can't get past "how do you do?"I don't know what to say to you

Dancin' in the l.a. rain, midnight blue and tangerineHere, let me hold a cigarette, baby I just got time to bet nowI know it's just casino talk but I hear you got a three foot walkFlowin' cold and hot, bankin' on a long shot at a transcendental continentalThe initials on the door, baby are you keepin' score?Oh I can't get past "how do you do?"I don't know what to say to you

Phoenix stars in the saddle, tryin' to deal with ???? cattleTold proud george to call the gunner, scooter ruby'll put him underSolo jack and gypsy jade, runnin' through the evergladesTryin' to catch that high plain, get'em touch of fair exchangeChinese kite, folding chairs, lift on where you take the stairsRoyal crown is on my head, you know I don't really careI can't get past "how do you do?"I don't know what to say to you